can we convert shape files

Hi all, Is there any possibility to convert and store a shape file into the mysql database like postgis feature in postgres.If there any please give me the steps how to convert or the link that consists of this documentation. Thanks in advance, Regards, venu.

Re: can we convert shape files

yes. on linux it is possible to convert shp files you have to use libmygis avaliable at http://jcole.us/software/libmygis/ shann ___ Halloween Humour: Why did Dracula divorce his wife after 800 years? postmaster.co.uk